2 people killed in South Austin triple shooting identified: APD
The Austin Police Department has identified two people killed in a triple shooting in South Austin.
Austin ISD CFO reinstated following recent arrest
Austin ISD has reinstated its chief financial officer after his recent arrest.
Cold case: Suspect identified in 1980 homicide in Austin
The Austin Police Department has identified a suspect in connection to the 1980 murder of 25-year-old Susan Leigh Wolfe.
Texas first responders have issues communicating with outside agencies, TDEM chief says
The head of the Texas Division of Emergency Management said state and local agencies continue to have issues communicating at large scale events.
Robert Chody trial: Judge pauses case against former WilCo sheriff
The trial of former Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody is now on hold.
Travis County cold case: Investigators still looking for suspects in 2022 murder
Wilbert "Willie" Vasquez-Lopez died just ten minutes into his 18th birthday from a single gunshot wound to the chest in 2022. The Travis County Sheriff's Office is still investigating his murder.
SWAT situation: Search for suspect after 1 person injured in Northeast Austin
A SWAT situation in Northeast Austin has ended with one person injured and police looking for a suspect.
Former Austin fire chaplain suing city for firing him over blog posts; judge hears case
Andrew Fox was a volunteer lead chaplain for the Austin Fire Department for eight years until December 2021. The lawsuit claims he was fired over a blog post about his beliefs.
Austin City Council approves $5.9B budget for 2024-25
Austin City Council has approved a budget of $5.9 billion for the 2024-25 fiscal year.
Suspected killer's case not going through court system quickly, judge says
A Travis County judge warned a murder victim’s mother that the suspected killer’s case is not going to go through the court system quickly.
Doctor speaks on importance of vaccines as children head back to school
FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas was joined by Dr. Frank Betanski to talk about the importance of vaccinations as children head back to school.
Search for suspect in connection to murders in Austin & Bastrop County
The Austin Police Department says new information has come to light connecting the 2024 murder of Alyssa Ann Rivera and an unsolved 2018 murder in Bastrop County.
Motorcyclist dies from injuries after crash near Austin airport
The Austin Police Department says that a motorcyclist who was critically injured in a crash near the Austin airport has died.
Austin weather: First day of school forecast is a hot one
The forecast calls for a sunny, hot and humid start to the school year.
Austin man sentenced for stalking, child pornography
An Austin man was sentenced to a dozen years in prison for stalking and child pornography.
Austin Public Health launches campaign amid rising HIV diagnoses
Austin Public Health (APH) is launching a campaign amid rising diagnoses of HIV in the Austin metro area.
Round Rock ISD reminds drivers of back-to-school safety
Central Texas students are heading back to school, and the first assignment of the new school year involved law enforcement officers reminding drivers about the school zone rules.
Burglars caught on camera breaking into East Austin food trucks
The owner of food trucks in East Austin is trying to recover after being hit by burglars. Two people are caught on camera breaking into the food park and stealing many items.
Teen killed in Austin crash; driver and other passengers leave scene: APD
A teen was killed in a crash, and the driver and two other passengers in the same car left the scene in Northwest Austin, police said.
Man killed by train in South Austin identified: APD
Austin police identified a man killed by a train in South Austin last week.